Why DON'T Water Molecules Located Within a Column of Xylem

question 57

Multiple Choice

Why DON'T water molecules located within a column of xylem sap move apart?

• A) Cohesion holds the water molecules to each other; adhesion holds water molecules to the cellulose in plant cell walls.
• B) Adhesion holds the water molecules to each other; tension holds water molecules to the cellulose in plant cell walls.
• C) Tension holds the water molecules to each other; cohesion holds water molecules to the cellulose in plant cell walls.
• D) Adhesion holds the water molecules to each other; cohesion holds water molecules to the cellulose in plant cell walls.

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